| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 14 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Covington (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Ton (fresh) PF - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Murrin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark's pass is intercepted by John Covington | 40-41 |
| 18:51 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jeff Saulter | 40-41 |
| 18:43 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 18:42 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Covington | 40-44 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark scores on a floater from the left side | 42-44 |
| 18:17 | SE Missouri State | John Covington is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Covington, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark dunks the ball on a great pass from John Bell and the foul's on Jeremy Johnson - foul #3 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Christenson (SG) Jeremy Johnson | |
| 18:03 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 17:44 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-44 |
| 17:43 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson tips it but misses | 45-44 |
| 17:42 | SE Missouri State | John Covington snags the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 17:25 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin makes the runner near the basket | 45-46 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee State | John Bell is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Bell, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard (C) James Murrin | |
| 17:18 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 17:17 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Chenard steals it from John Bell | 45-46 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-46 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Cummingham | 45-46 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the runner from close range set up by David Couey | 47-46 |
| 15:57 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jay Roark - foul #1 on Jay Roark, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG), Roy Rusinski (SF), Patrick Williams (PF), James Bidwell (C) David Couey, Jeff Saulter, Jay Roark, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson (SG), James Murrin (C) John Covington, Richard Ton | |
| 15:57 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 15:57 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald White (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Rusinski (fresh) PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bidwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Murrin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Jeremy Johnson - foul #4 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson (SG) John Bell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Lee (SG), Delbert Chevalier (PF) Jeremy Johnson, James Johnson | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 15:14 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 15:13 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard tips it home | 48-50 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Delbert Chevalier - foul #1 on Delbert Chevalier, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG) Steven Wilson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Matthew Auten (PG), James Johnson (PF) David Christenson, Delbert Chevalier | |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:27 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 14:26 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | Roy Rusinski swats the layup by James Murrin | 50-50 |
| 14:18 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ronald White | 50-50 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 13:39 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ronald White - foul #1 on Ronald White, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Jay Roark (PF), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) Ronald White, Roy Rusinski, Patrick Williams, James Bidwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Covington (PG), Richard Ton (SF) Matthew Auten, James Murrin | |
| 13:39 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 13:39 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee State | David Lee steps in front of the Jeff Saulter pass | 52-52 |
| 13:14 | SE Missouri State | David Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jeff Saulter | 52-52 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee State | Jeffrey Chenard blocks the short jumper by Jay Roark | 52-52 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 12:43 | SE Missouri State | David Lee is whistled for traveling | 52-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Christenson (SG), Delbert Chevalier (C) David Lee, Jeffrey Chenard | |
| 12:27 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 52-52 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark tips it but misses | 52-52 |
| 12:23 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:18 | SE Missouri State | John Covington hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 52-52 |
| 12:17 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 12:01 | Tennessee State | John Bell scores on a 3 from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 11:50 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Christenson | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Couey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Covington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Christenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Ton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Delbert Chevalier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee State | John Bell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 11:37 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 11:28 | SE Missouri State | John Covington misses long on a floater from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee State | David Couey gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee State | John Bell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 11:19 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Christenson, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG) David Couey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble (SF), James Murrin (C) Richard Ton, James Johnson | |
| 10:59 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham double dribbles | 58-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams (PF) Jay Roark | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 10:48 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by James Murrin | 58-57 |
| 10:29 | Tennessee State | John Bell connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jeff Saulter | 61-57 |
| 10:13 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 10:12 | SE Missouri State | Delbert Chevalier grabs the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | Nathaniel Cummingham is called for the reach on Delbert Chevalier - foul #3 on Nathaniel Cummingham, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG), Roy Rusinski (SF), Jay Roark (PF) Ronald White, Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Matthew Auten (PG), David Lee (SG), Richard Ton (SF), James Johnson (PF) John Covington, David Christenson, Terry Kimble, Delbert Chevalier | |
| 09:39 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Auten is hacked by David Couey - foul #3 on David Couey, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| 09:24 | SE Missouri State | Patrick Williams steals the ball from Richard Ton | 61-57 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark misses long on a jumper in the lane | 61-57 |
| 09:08 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 08:50 | SE Missouri State | David Couey picks off the pass by Matthew Auten | 61-57 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee State | John Bell clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 08:26 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 61-57 |
| 08:04 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson is hacked by Roy Rusinski - foul #1 on Roy Rusinski, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (PG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) John Bell, Jay Roark, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Covington (PG), David Christenson (SG), Jeffrey Chenard (C) Matthew Auten, David Lee, James Murrin | |
| 07:56 | SE Missouri State | John Covington can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson tips it home | 61-59 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee State | David Couey hits a runner from the right block | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ronald White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Rusinski (fresh) C - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Covington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Ton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. C - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee State | Ronald White grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee State | David Couey misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 63-59 |
| 07:08 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 06:54 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard is whistled for traveling | 63-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Jay Roark (PF) David Couey, Roy Rusinski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson (SG), Delbert Chevalier (C) David Christenson, Richard Ton | |
| 06:31 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-59 |
| 06:30 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 06:08 | SE Missouri State | Jay Roark denies the turnaround by Delbert Chevalier | 63-59 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jeff Saulter | 63-59 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee State | John Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-59 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham misses the tip | 63-59 |
| 05:59 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 05:55 | SE Missouri State | John Covington knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jeremy Johnson | 63-62 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee State | John Bell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-62 |
| 05:38 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 05:31 | SE Missouri State | Jay Roark swats the short shot by Jeffrey Chenard | 63-62 |
| 05:30 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 05:15 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG), Roy Rusinski (SF) Ronald White, Jeff Saulter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton (SF), James Murrin (C) Jeffrey Chenard, James Johnson | |
| 05:03 | Tennessee State | John Bell connects on the 3 from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 04:45 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Murrin, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams (PF), James Bidwell (C) Jay Roark, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Christenson (PG) John Covington | |
| 04:26 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from John Bell | 68-62 |
| 04:13 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Delbert Chevalier | 68-64 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 68-64 |
| 03:50 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to David Christenson | 68-64 |
| 03:31 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin blows the layup | 68-64 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee State | Roy Rusinski grabs the board | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Couey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Rusinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bidwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Ton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Delbert Chevalier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Murrin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Tennessee State | David Christenson steals it from David Couey | 68-64 |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | John Bell takes the ball from David Christenson in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-64 |
| 03:09 | Tennessee State | James Bidwell tips it in | 70-64 |
| 02:49 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-64 |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton grabs the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter (SF), Jay Roark (PF), Nathaniel Cummingham (C) Roy Rusinski, Patrick Williams, James Bidwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Covington (PG), James Johnson (PF) David Christenson, Delbert Chevalier | |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | John Covington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-64 |
| 02:21 | Tennessee State | John Bell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Saulter | 70-64 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee State | John Bell buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:38 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Couey | 75-64 |
| 01:15 | SE Missouri State | John Covington buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Murrin | 75-66 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee State | Jeremy Johnson is called for the reach on David Couey - foul #5 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #7 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Christenson (SG) Jeremy Johnson | |
| 01:04 | Tennessee State | David Couey misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin grabs the board | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 00:55 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin grabs the offensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham is fouled in the backcourt by John Covington - foul #3 on John Covington, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roy Rusinski (PF) Jay Roark | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:48 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | Jeff Saulter blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by John Covington | 77-66 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Cummingham | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee State | Roy Rusinski is whistled for a carry | 77-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (PG), Steven Wilson (SG), Patrick Williams (PF), James Bidwell (C) John Bell, David Couey, Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Lee (SG), Terry Kimble (SF), Jeffrey Chenard (PF), Delbert Chevalier (C) John Covington, Richard Ton, James Johnson, James Murrin | |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | Steven Wilson steps in front of the Delbert Chevalier pass | 77-66 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee State | Ronald White lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Wilson | 79-66 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Ronald White - foul #2 on Ronald White, team foul #7 | 79-66 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Ronald White runs out the clock | 79-68 |